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SIA Acc. 03-146, National Museum of Natural History (U.S.) Division of Echinoderms and Lower Invertebrates, Correspondence, 1947-2000

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Summary

Creator:
National Museum of Natural History (U.S.) Division of Echinoderms and Lower Invertebrates
Title:
Correspondence, 1947-2000
Dates:
1947, 1947-2000
Summary:
This accession consists of records concerning the identification, exchange, and distribution of specimens; collecting work, research, and expeditions; publication of manuscripts; professional activities; and administrative matters. Materials include incoming and outgoing correspondence, and some photographs and field notes. Many division curators are represented in these records, including Frederick M. Bayer, Curator, Research Zoologist, and Zoologist Emeritus, 1972-
Topics:
Echinodermata, Marine invertebrates
Subject:
Bayer, Frederick M
Form/Genre:
Manuscripts, Collection descriptions, Field notes, Clippings, Black-and-white photographs
Local Number:
SIA Acc. 03-146
Physical Description:
2 cu. ft. (2 record storage boxes)

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Accession 03-146

National Museum of Natural History, Division of Echinoderms and Lower Invertebrates

Correspondence, 1947-2000

Repository: Smithsonian Institution Archives, Washington, D.C. Contact us at osiaref@si.edu.
Creator: National Museum of Natural History, Division of Echinoderms and Lower Invertebrates
Title: Correspondence
Dates: 1947-2000
Quantity: 2 cu. ft. (2 record storage boxes)
Collection: Accession 03-146
Language of Materials: English

Descriptive Entry

This accession consists of records concerning the identification, exchange, and distribution of specimens; collecting work, research, and expeditions; publication of manuscripts; professional activities; and administrative matters. Materials include incoming and outgoing correspondence, and some photographs and field notes. Many division curators are represented in these records, including Frederick M. Bayer, Curator, Research Zoologist, and Zoologist Emeritus, 1972- .

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Preferred Citation

Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 03-146, National Museum of Natural History, Division of Echinoderms and Lower Invertebrates, Correspondence

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Container List

Box 1

Frederick M. Bayer Correspondence

Coral Reef Exhibit Fieldwork 1954/1960

Box 1 of 2

Palau Trip Navy Orders, 1954-1957

Box 1 of 2

Dry Tortugas, 1948

Box 1 of 2

Bikini Papers, 1947

Box 1 of 2

SEM Exhibit, 1983-1984

Box 1 of 2

R/V Anton Bruun - Program, 1965

Box 1 of 2

R/V Anton Bruun - Conference, 1965

Box 1 of 2

Treatise, 1951-1954

Box 1 of 2

International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature at IUBS, Ottawa, 1982

Box 1 of 2

Ifaluk, 1953

Box 1 of 2

Palav, 1952-1958

Box 1 of 2

McLean, James, 1956

Box 1 of 2

International Congress of Zoology, 1958

Box 1 of 2

Workload/Record Book, 1954-1961

Box 1 of 2

Workload/Record Book, 1947-1953

Box 1 of 2

Divisional Correspondence - Alphabetic by Correspondent

1992 Correspondence, A-G (7 folders)

Box 1 of 2

Box 2

1992 Correspondence, H-Z (14 folders)

Box 2 of 2

Read File, October 1991-September 1992

Box 2 of 2

1993 Correspondence, A-Z (21 folders)

Box 2 of 2

Read File, October 1992-September 1993

Box 2 of 2

1994 Correspondence, A-Z (12 folders)

Box 2 of 2

Read File, October 1993-September 1994

Box 2 of 2

1995 Correspondence, A-Z (11 folders)

Box 2 of 2

Read File, October 1994-June 1995

Box 2 of 2

1996 Correspondence, A-Z (10 folders)

Box 2 of 2

Read Files, FY 1996-2000 (5 folders)

Box 2 of 2

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